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Chess-Ding collapses under time pressure as Nepomniachtchi regains world championship lead
The seventh game of the chess world championship took an unexpectedly dramatic turn when China's Ding Liren froze under time pressure and lost to Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi from a potentially winning position on Tuesday.
China Basketball Association disqualifies teams for match-fixing
Two clubs have been kicked out of China's basketball league amid suspicions of match-fixing.
Snooker-Normal play resumes at Crucible after oil protest
Normal play resumed at the world snooker championship at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre after a protester clambered onto one of the two tables on Monday and covered it with orange powder paint.
NI climber Noel Hanna dies after scaling Himalayan peak
Renowned Northern Irish climber Noel Hanna has died while descending from the summit of the world's tenth highest peak, while an Indian climber is also missing on the same mountain, climbing officials have said.
Zheng 'really excited' about WTA's China return
Zheng Qinwen welcomed the WTA's decision to end its China boycott over concerns about Peng Shuai and the world number 25 said she is looking forward to showcasing her skills on home soil for the first time at Tour level.
World Snooker Championship 2023: Mark Allen beats Fan Zhengyi after protest, Robert Milkins v Joe Perry rescheduled
Mark Allen beat Fan Zhengyi 10-5 in a match that was headlined by a protest by Just Stop Oil invaders at the World Championship. Allen led 6-3 going into the second session, but play was halted on both tables at the Crucible when an activists broke onto the baize during both matches at 19:20 BST. Ad In the Robert Milkins v Joe Perry match, a man stood on the table and threw orange powder over it, so play was not able to resume.
Just Stop Oil protesters halt play at world championship
SHEFFIELD, England: A 'Just Stop Oil' protestor halted play at the world snooker championship on Monday after climbing onto table one and scattering orange powder over the surface.